Match Forest Green
Benjamin Moore Forest Green is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 8. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.



With LRVs of 8 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.



With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Forest Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 8 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



With LRVs of 8 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



A 5-point LRV gap (8 vs 2) makes Forest Green the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 12.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 15.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



A 4-point LRV gap (11 vs 8) makes Dark Teal the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 17.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

